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Bucky Brooks' top five 2023 NFL Draft prospects by position 3.0: Bryce Young new QB1 over C.J. Stroud

For the final time this draft season, Bucky Brooks ranks his top five 2023 prospects at each position. Three positions -- including quarterback -- see a change at the No. 1 spot.
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Bucky Brooks' top five 2023 NFL Draft prospects by position 2.0: QB Hooker above Richardson and Levis

Bucky Brooks revisits his ranking of the top five 2023 NFL Draft prospects at each position. Who rose and fell in Edition 2.0? Which players made it in for the first time?
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Bucky Brooks' top five 2023 NFL Draft prospects by position 1.0: Stroud, Young, Hooker top QB rankings

Bucky Brooks provides his first look at the top five 2023 NFL Draft prospects at each position. How does he stack the quarterbacks? Who is his WR1?
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Bucky Brooks' top five 2022 NFL Draft prospects by position 3.0: QBs Malik Willis, Desmond Ridder rise

With the 2022 NFL Draft just days away, Bucky Brooks provides updated rankings of the top five prospects at each major position in this class. Who rose and fell? Which players made it in for the first time?
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Bucky Brooks' top five 2022 NFL Draft prospects by position 2.0

Bucky Brooks revisits his ranking of the top five 2022 NFL Draft prospects at each position. Who rose and fell? Which players made it in for the first time?
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Bucky Brooks' top five 2022 NFL Draft prospects by position 1.0

Bucky Brooks provides his first look at the top five 2022 NFL Draft prospects at each position. How does he stack the quarterbacks? Who is his WR1?
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Bucky Brooks' top five 2021 NFL Draft prospects by position 3.0

Bucky Brooks updates his ranking of the top five prospects at each position roughly one week ahead of the 2021 NFL Draft. Who climbed into his rankings? Who fell out?
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Bucky Brooks' top five 2021 NFL Draft prospects by position 2.0

With pro days under way, Bucky Brooks revises his ranking of the top five prospects at each position ahead of the 2021 NFL Draft. Did Jaelan Phillips and Kwity Paye make major moves?
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Bucky Brooks' top five 2021 NFL Draft prospects by position 1.0

Bucky Brooks provides his first look at the top five draft prospects at each position. Can anyone challenge Trevor Lawrence at QB? Where does Heisman Trophy-winning WR DeVonta Smith sit?
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Bucky Brooks' top 5 2020 NFL Draft prospects by position 3.0

With the 2020 NFL Draft (April 23-25) right around the corner, Bucky Brooks updates his rankings of the top five prospects by position. Whose stock is falling? Where are the late risers?
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Bucky Brooks' top 5 2020 NFL Draft prospects by position 2.0

With the NFL Scouting Combine behind us and the 2020 draft approaching on the horizon, Bucky Brooks updates his top five prospects by position. Check out the new faces at quarterback, wide receiver, cornerback and elsewhere.
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Bucky Brooks' top 5 2020 NFL Draft prospects by position 1.0

Bucky Brooks reveals his initial rankings of the top five 2020 NFL Draft prospects by position, providing a glimpse into what NFL teams are discussing leading up to the combine later this month.
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2016 NFL Draft: Jalen Ramsey stands out in diverse group of DBs

Charles Woodson has retired from the NFL, but Jalen Ramsey's just entering the league -- and Bucky Brooks compares the former 'Nole to the future Hall of Famer. Check out the prospect DB rankings.
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2016 NFL Draft: Joey Bosa, Noah Spence lead pass-rushing crop

Looking for the next Justin Houston? Look no further than Noah Spence. Bucky Brooks breaks down the top five pass rushers in the 2016 NFL Draft, providing pro comparisons and team fits.
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2016 NFL Draft: Corey Coleman, Laquon Treadwell in WR duel

Laquon Treadwell offers a spectacular mix of size and ball skills, while Corey Coleman provides explosive playmaking ability. Who's the superior prospect? Bucky Brooks ranks this draft's receivers.
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2016 NFL Draft: Laremy Tunsil leads top five O-line prospects

Is Laremy Tunsil one of the best offensive tackles to enter the draft in the past five years? What makes Ronnie Stanley a transcendent talent? Bucky Brooks ranks the five best O-line prospects.
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2016 NFL Draft: Jared Goff, Carson Wentz top quarterback class

Carson Wentz is a big-bodied passer with rare arm talent and stellar movement skills. Sound familiar? Yep, Bucky Brooks compares the small-school stud to Cam Newton in his QB prospect rankings.
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2016 NFL Draft: Ezekiel Elliott headlines top five running backs

Most football fans are familiar with Derrick Henry and Ezekiel Elliott, but what about Kenneth Dixon? Heading into the combine, Bucky Brooks ranks the top RB prospects -- and supplies pro comparisons.